Risk Factors / Causes Flashcards

1
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Atelectasis

A

Older
Bed rest
Surgery
Lung disease

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2
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Influenza transmission

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Droplets
Peak transmission 1 day before symptoms appear

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3
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Leads to impaired mucociliary

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Pollution
Cigarettes
Upper respiratory infections
Tracheal intubation
Aging

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4
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PNA

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Smoke, ETOH
AIDS, no vaccine
HF, COPD, DM, flu
Immobility
NGT, OGT, ETT
Older, low HOB

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5
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Aspiration PNA

A

Decreased LOC
Stroke
Difficulty swallowing
NGT

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6
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Tracheostomy indications

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Laryngeal CA
Prolonged ventilator dependence
Upper respiratory obstruction
Neuromuscular disease

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7
Q

TB

A

Homeless
Urban neighborhoods
Foreign born
Living or working in institutions
IV druggies
Poverty
Immunosuppression

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8
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Opiate risk assessment

A

Family history
Personal history
Psychological disease
Sex abuse history

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9
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COPD

A

Cigs
Occupation irritants
Pollution
Severe recurring respiratory infections
A1 anti trypsin deficiency
Age

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10
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Lung cancer

A

Cigs
Pollution, radon, asbestos, radiation

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11
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Obesity

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Women, African American, Hispanic
Low income and education
Drugs (anticonvulsants, antidepressants, BP drugs, antipsychotics, steroids)
Gal waist over 35
Male waist over 40
Stress, processed foods, hypothyroidism, genetics

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12
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Hep A and E

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Fecal oral
Contaminated water

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13
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Hep B and C

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Blood, sperm, sex, HD, birth, tattoos, travel

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14
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Hep D

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Only if you had Hep B

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15
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Non viral Hep

A

Toxins and drugs

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16
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Cataracts

A

Age

17
Q

Conductive hearing loss

A

External or middle ear disorders

18
Q

Sensorineural

A

Damage to cochlea or CN8

19
Q

External otitis

A

Water
Trauma
Systemic deficiencies
Staph, Pseudomonas, aspergillus

20
Q

Acute otitis media

A

Kids
Bacteria
Virus

21
Q

Glaucoma

A

Black, Asian
CV, DM, OSA
Fam hx
Migraines
Myopia
Trauma
Older
Steroids
Thin cornea